Senior Licensing Engineer
The Nuclear Company · Columbia, SC or Washington, DC
Posted about 3 months ago · $150,000 - $173,000
or apply directly on The Nuclear Company's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days The Nuclear Company's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 68% of The Nuclear Company's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at The Nuclear Company
- high 80 stale, 4 reposted of 84 open
- Hiring momentum
- 111 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from The Nuclear Company's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for The Nuclear Company.
About this role
The Senior Licensing Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining licensing strategies and documents to ensure compliance with nuclear regulatory requirements. This role involves interpreting regulations, preparing licensing submittals, interacting with regulatory agencies, and ensuring the company's activities align with applicable licenses and permits. The engineer will also provide technical support to various departments and promote regulatory awareness within the organization.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of The Nuclear Company as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, etc.) or a related scientific discipline
- 8+ years of experience in engineering or a related technical field within the nuclear energy industry
- Familiarity with nuclear regulations, licensing processes, and regulatory guidance documents (e.g., NRC regulations, NUREGs)
- Experience in preparing or reviewing licensing documents
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in Engineering or a related field
- Specific experience interacting with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
- Familiarity with probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) and its application to licensing
- Knowledge of reactor systems, safety analysis, or environmental regulations related to nuclear energy
What you get
- Competitive compensation packages
- 401k with company match
- Medical, dental, vision plans
- Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- The role involves navigating complex regulatory landscapes, which may be challenging
- The company emphasizes an AI-first mindset, which may require adaptability to new technologies
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Listed by The Nuclear Company on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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